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How to get fromPerth to Oamaruby plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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There are 6 ways to get from Perth to Oamaru by plane, bus, shuttle, or train

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  1. Fly to Christchurch International Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC)plane plane PER - CHC
    2. Take the bus from Rolleston to Oamarubus bus
    13h 59m

  2. Fly to Invercargill, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Invercargill (IVC)plane plane PER - IVC
    2. Take the bus from Invercargill to Dunedinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dunedin to Oamarubus bus
    20h 28m
    $477–1,784

  3. Fly to Timaru, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Timaru (TIU)plane plane PER - TIU
    2. Take the bus from Timaru to Oamarubus bus
    15h 51m

  4. Fly to Dunedin, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Dunedin (DUD)plane plane PER - DUD
    2. Take the bus from Dunedin to Oamarubus bus
    15h 31m
    $733–2,844

  5. Fly to Queenstown Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)plane plane PER - ZQN
    2. Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Dunedinbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dunedin to Oamarubus bus
    18h 47m
    $711–1,304

  6. Fly to Hokitika, shuttle, train, bus

    1. Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Hokitika (HKK)plane plane PER - HKK
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Kumara Junction to Arthur's Passshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from Arthur's Pass to Rollestontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Rolleston to Oamarubus bus
    23h 10m

Perth Airport (PER) to Christchurch International Airport (CHC) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$423Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,299.9 km
  • Duration: 13h 59m

What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Oamaru, New Zealand?

There is no direct connection from Perth to Oamaru. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Christchurch International Airport (CHC), walk to Christchurch International Airport, take the line 125 bus to The Hub Hornby, take the line 5 bus to Rolleston, then take the bus to Oamaru. Alternatively, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Timaru (TIU), take the taxi to Timaru, then take the bus to Oamaru.

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